Nanyanga Surname
Approximately 3,164 people bear this surname
Nanyanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,219 | 1:32,026 | 4,309 |
| Malawi | 784 | 1:21,836 | 3,343 |
| Namibia | 399 | 1:6,039 | 1,171 |
| Tanzania | 297 | 1:178,255 | 15,552 |
| Zambia | 292 | 1:54,281 | 5,035 |
| Kenya | 149 | 1:309,932 | 19,396 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Nanyanga (22) may also be a first name.
Nanyanga Demographics
Nanyanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nanyanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanyanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nanyanga is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanyanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 140,940th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,303,270 people. Nanyanga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanyanga live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nanyanga is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,219 people, or 1 in 32,026. In Uganda Nanyanga is mostly found in: Kaliro District, where 52 percent live, Mayuge District, where 10 percent live and Luuka District, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 25 percent live and Namibia, where 13 percent live.
Nanyanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Nanyanga surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nanyanga
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